Peter Vorderer, U of Mannheim

Claim and Value: Sixty Years of Rhetorical, Critical, and Empirical Research - Michael Keith Middleton, U of Utah; James A. Anderson, U of Utah

Jimmy Carter and the Emerging National “Malaise”: Letters to the Editor in America’s Political System - Lori Amber Roessner, U of Tennessee; Jaclyn Cameron, U of Tennessee

Starting a Family: Brand Journalism and Ford Times, 1908-1917 - Rebecca Dean Swenson, U of Minnesota

"A Traitor to His Class": Race and Publisher W.E. ‘Ned’ Chilton III, 1953-1984 - Edgar C. Simpson, Central Michigan University

Marshall Plan Films In/About Turkey (1948-1952): Birth and Development of “Development Discourse” in Turkey - Altug Akin, Izmir University of Economics

Ecological Views of Big Data: Perspectives and Issues - Dong-Hee Shin, Sungkyunkwan U; Hongseok Yoon, Sungkyunkwan U; Jung Jaeyeol, Sungkyunkwan U; Seyoung Park, Sungkyunkwan U

How Personal Is Personal Information? Data-Driven Policymaking for Targeted Online Advertising - Darren M. Stevenson, University of Michigan; Christian Sandvig, U of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Win, Lose, or Spin? FCC Language in its Push for Regulatory Power Regarding Net Neutrality - Ginger Blackstone, University of Florida

Big Data Analytics and the Limits of Privacy Self-Governance - Lemi Baruh, Koc U; Mihaela Popescu, California State U - San Bernardino

The Power of a Protest Icon: How Anger, Solidarity, and Subjugation Converged in “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” in Ferguson, Missouri - Margaret Ellen Duffy, U of Missouri; Janis Teruggi Page, American University; Cynthia Marie Frisby, Missouri; Gregory Pearson Perreault, U of Missouri; Brad Best, Missouri School of Journalism

Producing a Crossover Fail: A Case Study of Latin Pop Star "Nigga"/Flex - Michelle M Rivera, U of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

Testimonies of Race-Based Suffering: Individual Differences in Openness to the Other - Aaron Castelan Cargile, California State U

The Representations of the Minority Group in the Traditional Print Media of Singapore: A Comparative Content Analysis - Nathanael Subasaran, National U of Singapore; Esther Geraldine Tan Tan, National U of Singapore; Thi Ngoc Bich Pham Pham, National U of Singapore; Shanwei Sabrina Tong Tong, National U of Singapore; Julian Lin, National University of Singapore

“To Learn the Society of the US, I See those Channels”: Refugees’ Use of Media During Ongoing Resettlement - Sarah C Bishop, Baruch College - CUNY

 Cultural Competence Development, Critical Service-Learning, and Latina/o Youth Empowerment: A Qualitative Case Study - Lucila Vargas, U of North Carolina - Chapel Hill; Joseph Erba, University of Kansas

Epistemic Communities and FCC Policy: Case Study of African-American and Feminist Activism - Aitza M Haddad, Howard University; Carolyn M. Byerly, Howard U

4chan Thinks We Are Scientologists, YouTube Thinks We Are Creationists, and Twitter Thinks We Are Marxists: GamerGate, Anti-Intellectualism, and Antifeminism - Adrienne Shaw, Temple U; Shira Chess, U of Georgia

Beyond Sex Differences: Using Testosterone to Investigate Communication During the Post Sex Time Interval - Amanda Denes, University of Connecticut; Annika C Speer, U of Connecticut; Rebecca B. Speer, Denver Health

Embodiment of Beauty: Chinese Migrant Female Workers in the Making of Body - Sara X. T. Liao, University of Texas at Austin

The Gendering of Spectacle: Politics, Pink Shoes, and the Texas "Fillybuster" - Dustin M. Harp, U of Texas - Arlington; Jaime Loke, U of Oklahoma; Ingrid Bachmann, Pontificia U Católica de Chile

War on Women: Interlocking Conflicts Within the Vagina Monologues in China - Yalan Huang, Tsinghua University

Counterintensive Mothering: Exploring Transgressive Portrayals and Transcendence on Mad Men - Suzanne Marie D'Enbeau, Kent State U; Patrice M. Buzzanell, Purdue U

A Space for Women: Online Commenting Forums as Indicators of Civility and Feminist Community-Building - Joy Michelle Jenkins, U of Missouri; David Wolfgang, U of Missouri

"Making the News" in a Digital World - Ruth A. Palmer, IE University

"Truth at All Costs": Journalistic Discourse About 2012 War Reporting From Syria - Nicholas Gilewicz, U of Pennsylvania

Audiovisual Infotainment in European News: A Comparative Content Analysis of Dutch, Spanish, and Irish Television News Programs - Amanda Paz Alencar, University of Amsterdam; Sanne Kruikemeier, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam School of Communication Research ASCoR

Constructing the Berlin Wall on Television News, 1989-2009 - Rachel Somerstein, SUNY New Paltz

Covering Pyongyang and Tehran From London: Networked Journalism of Two Virtual Foreign Bureaus - Soomin Seo, Columbia University

Driving the Life Cycle of News Organizations - Bartosz Wilczek, Universita della Svizzera italiana

Is Business News Starting to Bark? How Business News Covers CSR After the Economic Crisis - Lauren Darm, University of Florida; Moonhee Cho, U of Tennessee; Tiffany Lynn Schweickart, U of Florida

Media Use and its Impact on Journalism Major Choice: A Survey of Communication Undergraduates - Anne Hoag, Pennsylvania State U; August E. Grant, University of South Carolina; Serena Carpenter, Michigan State U

Multiple Media or Multiple Modalities? Redefining Multimedia as a Framework for Journalism Scholars - Michael Opgenhaffen, U of Leuven

Regenerating Journalism: Exploring the "Alternativeness" and "Digital-ness" of Online-Native Media in Latin America - Summer Harlow, Florida State U; Ramon Salaverria, University of Navarra

Shift in Influence: A Case Study Argument for Changes in Studying Gatekeeping - Patrick Ferrucci, Bradley U; Edson Tandoc, Nanyang Technological University

The BuzzFeedication of Journalism? How Traditional News Organizations Talk About a New Entrant to the Journalistic Field Will Surprise You! - Edson Tandoc, Nanyang Technological University; Joy Michelle Jenkins, U of Missouri

The Limits of Watchdog Journalism: A Case Study of the Representation of Power - Anita Varma, Stanford University

“Bullish on Business News”: US Business Journalism in Transition in the 1970s and 1980s (Top Student Paper) - Christopher Cimaglio, U of Pennsylvania

Daniel A. Berkowitz, U of Iowa

Social Identity Theory, Gender Differences, and Gender Role Beliefs in Understanding Homophobia - JhuCin Rita Jhang, University of Texas

The Moderating Effects of LGBTQ Television Narratives on Rehearsal Imagined Interactions and LGBTQ Identity Disclosure - Erin B. Waggoner, U of Connecticut

The Relationship Between Computer-Mediated Communication, Identity, and Well-Being Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adolescents - Bradley J Bond, University of San Diego; Andrea Figueroa-Caballero, UC Santa Barbara

"I Just Hope it Really is Organic": On the Interaction Between Communication and Evolving Ideologies - Carly O'Neill, School of Media and Communication - University of Leeds

Interrogating Participation Across Disciplinary Boundaries: Lessons From Political Philosophy, Cultural Studies, and Art - Ioana Literat, U of Southern California - Annenberg School for Communication

The Cathedral Hosts a Bazaar: Free Culture and the Digital Evangelical - Corrina Laughlin, The Annenberg School for Communication/ The University of Pennsylvania

Ontology of Opposition Online: Representing Antagonistic Structures in the World Wide Web - Benjamin Kramer, LMU Munich; Nina Springer, LMU Munich

Practically Theorizing the I and F of Discussion-Based Teaching I - Heidi Lynn Muller, U of Northern Colorado

Three Studies in the Philosophy of Logic - Pascal Gagne, U of Colorado

Toward a Field of “Distribution Studies:” Considering the Role of Media Distribution in Society and Scholarship - Joshua Braun, Quinnipiac University

Looking East for Ethics: Tetsuro Watsuji’s Notions of Privacy, Trust, and Mutuality - Rick Kenney, Georgia Regents U; Kimiko Akita, U of Central Florida

What Do the Relations Between Popular Music and Religious Thought Tell Us About Sacred Forms in the Modern World? - Jennifer Carlberg, University of Leeds

Discourse on the Website of a Slovak Radical Right-Wing Party, LSNS: Euroscepticism or Not? - Marta Natalia Lukacovic, Wayne State University

Elite Communication and Legitimization of Violence During Intergroup Conflicts - Sonia Jawaid Shaikh, U of Southern California - Annenberg School for Communication; Steven McCornack, Michigan State U

Journalists in Cognitive Dissonance: When Liberal Journalists Work for Conservative Media (or Vice Versa) - Kecheng Fang, University of Pennsylvania

Living Proof: Using Autobiographical Argument to Make Political Points in Blogs About Inequality - Doron Taussig, Annenberg School for Communication/University of Pennsylvania

Network Media Logic - Jakob Svensson, Uppsala University; Ulrike Klinger, U of Zurich

News Coverage of Different Political Scandals: Effects on Political Support - Tea Marja Sofia Miettinen, University of Amsterdam; Sanne Kruikemeier, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam School of Communication Research ASCoR; Linda Bos, University of Amsterdam

Openbare Vergaderingen and the Communist Anticolonial Struggles in the Dutch East Indies - Rianne K Subijanto, U of Colorado - Boulder

Positive vs Negative: Question Polarity in Voting Advice Applications: Effecting the Answers and the Advice - Bregje Holleman, Utrecht University; Naomi Kamoen, Utrecht U/ Tilburg U; Jasper van de Pol, University of Amsterdam / ASCoR; Claes H. De Vreese, U of Amsterdam

Science and Narrative: Practical or Problematic? - Aaron Zamora, California State U - Fullerton

Social Media and Generalized Functions of the Public Sphere: Transformative Potentials From a Comparative Perspective - Adrian Rauchfleisch, University of Zurich - IPMZ; Marko Kovic, U of Zurich - IPMZ

Swiss Politicians on Twitter: Switzerland as a Most Different System - Adrian Rauchfleisch, University of Zurich - IPMZ; Julia Metag, University of Zurich

The Right Faces for Right-Wing and Left-Wing Attitudes - Nurit Talor, U of Haifa; Liat Bivas, U of Haifa; Yael Mosseri, U of Haifa; Israel Waismel-Manor, U of Haifa

The Role of Issue Ownership in Flemish Television News Coverage - Kirsten Van Camp, University of Antwerp

The “Safety Valve” Effect: Grassroots Criticism, Perceived Freedom of Expression, and Citizen Satisfaction in China - Tianjiao Wang, City University of Hong Kong; Fei Chris Shen, City U of Hong Kong

Getting to Know Others One Episode at a Time: The Influence of Aspergers on Character Attributions (Top Poster in Popular Communication) - Brenda Rourke, U of Connecticut; Rory McGloin, U of Connecticut

Sport Fans and Sci-Fi Fanatics: Social Impressions of Different Types of Fans - Elizabeth L. Cohen, West Virginia University; Anita Atwell Seate, University of Maryland; Shaun Anderson, West Virginia U; Melissa Tindage, West Virginia U

Producing Public Intellectuals: Shifting Scales in Moroccan Cinema (Top Poster in Popular Communication) - Annemarie Iddins, University of Michigan

United in Nostalgia? A Content Analysis of Personal and Historic Nostalgia in Flemish Magazine Advertisements - Joyce Koeman, University of Leuven; Karolien Delaere, KU Leuven; Dorien Sterkendries, KU Leuven

Jennifer Lawrence, Celebrity Interviews, and the Butt-Plugging of the Public Sphere - Perry Parks, Michigan State University

Queenie’s Body and Powers: Abjection and Objectification in American Horror Story: Coven - Miranda Olzman, U of Denver

The Problem With Being Joe Biden: Political Comedy and Circulating Personae - Don Waisanen, Baruch College - CUNY; Amy B. Becker, Loyola University Maryland

Results of Framing in Music Journalism: Benefits and Burdens of Being Designated Heir to a Cultural Icon - Jordan McClain, Drexel University

Philanthropic Crowdfunding on Social Media: Exploring the Factors Shaping the Outcome and Transparency of Online Fundraising - Zhi-Jin Zhong, Sun Yat-sen U

Emotional Duplex in the National (De-)Branding of China - Lik Sam Chan, U of Southern California - Annenberg School for Communication

Selling Out Other’s Culture: Overseas Chinese as the Brokers of Cosmopolitanism in Online Shopping - Sara X. T. Liao, University of Texas at Austin

Dramaturgical Capital: A Study of “Sze-ying”, Private Photo-Shooting of Amateur Teenage Models in Hong Kong - Ka Fai Cheung, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Expansion and Consolidation of the Consumer Society in Chilean Retail Advertisements at the 90’s: A Visual Analysis Approach - Paulina Gomez-Lorenzini, Pontificia U Católica de Chile; Claudia Labarca, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile; Enrique Vergara, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile; Pablo Ignacio Matus Lobos, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile; William Porath, Pontificia U Católica de Chile

Now That the Smoke has Cleared: Examining the Visual and Headline Valence Framing of Marijuana Preceding and Following Legalization in Colorado - Tara Marie Mortensen, U of South Carolina; Aimei Yang, University of Southern California; Chad Mortensen, Midlands Technical College; Anan Wan, University of South Carolina

The Invisibilization of Colombian Disabled: A Semiotic Analysis of Colombia’s Revista Semana - Jessica E Wendorf, University of Miami

“Picturing” Ourselves Into Being: Assessing Identity, Sociality, and Visuality on Instagram - Sarah Rose Marcus, Rutgers

A Peircean Analysis of Apple’s Logo: From the Beginning to its Current Version - Jonathan Matusitz, University of Central Florida; Erica Cowin, U of Central Florida